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Why You Can’t Take a Compliment (And How to Fix It)

11 min · 2. jan. 2026
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Struggling with how to accept a compliment? In this powerful episode of Made to Rise, Navin Goyal breaks down why so many high-achievers deflect praise, and how learning to truly receive it can fuel your growth. If you’ve ever smiled on the outside but cringed on the inside after someone said “great job,” this episode is for you. Navin shares personal insights and neuroscience-backed research to unpack the real reasons behind our discomfort with compliments. You'll discover why brushing off praise doesn’t make you humble (it makes you smaller) and what to do instead. This episode isn’t just about feeling good, it’s about unlocking a mindset that helps you grow, lead, and rise. Don’t risk shrinking the very progress you’ve earned. Learn how to take the win, because that’s not ego, that’s self-respect.

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